Word: home
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senator Chavez was at home helping relatives and friends prepare to defend themselves against Federal indictments charging they used their WPA positions for political ends (TIME...
Missouri's Circuit Judge Allen C. Southern is a downright jurist who once kept a delegation of striking building workers away from his home with a shotgun. Every two years comes his turn to preside over his court's criminal division, and Judge Southern has taught wrongdoers to watch the calendar carefully. Last time he sat he tried to probe Kansas City's notorious 1936 election frauds, but Federal authorities beat him to the draw in a prosecution of 200 election officials and workers that severely shook the Pendergast machine...
...gone through grammar school; only 11% had finished high school. In age, 59.47% were 17 or 18. Nine per cent were Negroes segregated in their own camps (as are veterans; Indians usually work in reservation groups, live at home). Application for CCC jobs are cleared by local relief agencies through the U. S. Labor and War Departments. CCC juniors report, on acceptance, at an Army recruiting station, usually go directly to CCCamps, where they find a Reserve lieutenant or captain in command. There they begin group life in uniform. But they find no guardhouse, no drill, no saluting, no punishments...
President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see all members of the faculties and their wives at the President's house, 17 Quincy Street, on Sunday, February 5, from four to six o'clock...
...Leverich of the visitors will provide the opposition for a rapidly improving Eric Cutler of the home forces in the 220 and the 440. Cutler is ready for his best performance of the year in his favorite events. Dorsal ace of the Crimson, Art Bosworth, meets Colgate's Low, and in the breaststroke Max Kraus will face the strong challenge of Blackledge and Fergeson...